Schools in South Portland, Maine (2025)
8 schools · 2,832 students · 8 public · median Enrollment 213.
Ranked schools in South Portland
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Maine.
- 177South Portland Middle SchoolSouth Portland · Public Middle43.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 807 students
- 276Dora L Small Elementary SchoolSouth Portland · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 193 students
- 371Frank I Brown Elementary SchoolSouth Portland · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 213 students
- 469Dyer Elementary SchoolSouth Portland · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 194 students
- 562South Portland High SchoolSouth Portland · Public High39% Math proficiency · 928 students
- 648James Otis Kaler Elementary SchoolSouth Portland · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 179 students
- 745Waldo T Skillin Elementary SchoolSouth Portland · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 302 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Portland Middle School South Portland · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 77.2 Top 25% | 43.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 807 |
| 2 | Dora L Small Elementary School South Portland · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 75.8 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 193 |
| 3 | Frank I Brown Elementary School South Portland · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 70.7 Top 25% | 52% Math proficiency | 213 |
| 4 | Dyer Elementary School South Portland · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 69.1 Top 25% | 47% Math proficiency | 194 |
| 5 | South Portland High School South Portland · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 61.5 Top 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 928 |
| 6 | James Otis Kaler Elementary School South Portland · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 48.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 179 |
| 7 | Waldo T Skillin Elementary School South Portland · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 44.9 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 302 |
Other schools in South Portland
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in South Portland?
South Portland Middle School is the highest-ranked school in South Portland with a Success Index (US) of 77.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States).
How many schools are in South Portland?
South Portland has 8 schools (1 middle, 5 elementary, 2 high) educating 2,832 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in South Portland?
The median Enrollment across schools in South Portland is 213. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.